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om·ni·vore

 (ŏm′nə-vôr′)
n.
1. An omnivorous animal: "Humans are quintessential omnivores" (Paul Rozin).
2. One that takes in everything available, as with the mind.
[From New Latin Omnivora, omnivores, from neuter pl. of Latin omnivorus, omnivorous; see omnivorous.]
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omnivore

(ˈɒmnɪˌvɔː)
n
(Zoology) an omnivorous person or animal
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om•ni•vore

(ˈɒm nəˌvɔr, -ˌvoʊr)

n.
1. someone or something that is omnivorous.
2. an omnivorous animal.
[1885–90; < French]
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om·ni·vore

(ŏm′nə-vôr′)
An organism that eats both plants and animals.
omnivorous adjective
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omnivore

An animal that eats both plants and animals.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.omnivore - a person who eats all kinds of foods
eater, feeder - someone who consumes food for nourishment
2.omnivore - an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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Translations
všežravec
kaikkiruokainen
mindenevő
alleseteromnivoor

omnivore

[ˈɒmnɪvɔːʳ] N → omnívoro/a m/f
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omnivore

n → Allesfresser m, → Omnivore m (spec)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

omnivore

[ˈɒmnɪˌvɔːʳ] n → onnivoro
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